Research highlights
Arctic Ocean Field Campaign
Dr. Sei-ich Saitoh and his colleagues in Graduate School of Fisheries Sciences and Faculty of Fisheries, Hokkaido University, join the Arctic Ocean Field Campaign. In the summer of 2007 and 2008, their training ship Oshoro-Maru is scheduled to set sail for the international collaboration of oceanographic and fisheries survey in the Bering Sea and the Chukchi Sea. [Aug 9, 2007]
Placement of Sea-ice drifting buoys in the Bering Sea in February 2007
In February 2007, we placed drifting buoys on the fast sea-ice in 20km offing of the estuary of the Yukon River. The purpose of this project is to study the variability and relationship of great rivers, sea-ice, and marine ecosystem. [May 25, 2007]
Clump of rosebay: A flash report by Hokkaido Univ., Asahi Shimbun and JAXA
Simultaneous observation by Hokkaido Univ., Asahi Shimbun and JAXA was completed by the end of August 2006. This is a flash report of our results. [Sep 1, 2006]
Simultaneous observation by Hokkaido Univ., Asahi Shimbun and JAXA
JAXA, Japanese newspaper company Asahi Shimbun, and Dr. Fukuda and his colleagues will investigate the effect of 2004 Alaskan large forest fire on terrestrial environment in summer, 2006. [Aug 1, 2006]
